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Rangers coach facing tough lineup decisions with bubble players

The Rangers are in a unique position with the players on their lineup bubble.

Rangers can’t afford to lose Ryan Lindgren’s value that ‘raises the level’

It is apparent that the Rangers cannot afford to lose Ryan Lindgren, who is a quintessential Black-and-Blueshirt.

The bet to target as Connor Bedard looks to show off against Auston Matthews

Everything looks hunky-dory for the Toronto Maple Leafs coming out of the gates.

How we are betting Rangers-Coyotes at MSG tonight

The Coyotes are a dangerous opponent for the Rangers in their home opener.

Rangers star piecing together another fast start at the perfect time

The fact Chris Kreider has hit the peak of his career as the Rangers enter the thick of a championship window is an underrated layer to this team.

Rangers focused on early adjustments after uneven start

All in all, the first road trip of the Rangers’ season was a positive starting point for a work-in-progress team.

Rangers struggle with top defenseman out injured

Ryan Lindgren was sidelined with an undisclosed upper-body injury ahead of the Rangers’ 5-3 loss to the Blue Jackets Saturday night.

Why Sabres challenged Islanders' game-winning goal

Sabres coach Don Granato on why he challenged Casey Cizikas goal — the one that became the winner in the Islanders’ 3-2 win over Buffalo.

NHL star makes history with two straight hat tricks to open season

Auston Matthews registered his second hat trick in two games to open the season, and the host Maple Leafs beat the Wild 7-4 on Saturday night.

Rangers didn't look like same team they were in opener

Well, at least the Rangers provided head coach Peter Laviolette with a fair amount of teaching moments Saturday night.

Islanders score stirring win in long-awaited season opener

The Islanders scored a hard-fought, 3-2 win over the Sabres at UBS Arena on Saturday night, their for first opening-night win at home since 1995.

Rangers crash to earth after opening-night win

Not every game can be as seamless as the Rangers’ season-opening victory.

Islanders star happier with 'tight-knit' group after Canucks exit

For all the warranted discussion about what having a full training camp versus joining the Islanders on the fly would do for Bo Horvat, the better comparison might be to...

Debt dispute at center of NHL’s complicated path to rising salary cap

The flat cap is a function of escrow debt that ballooned in 2019-20 and 2020-21.

A player prop to bet on Saturday night

The New York Islanders will get their season underway on Saturday night with a home game against the Buffalo Sabres. 

Best bet for the Rangers on Saturday

The Peter Laviolette Era got off to a great start for the New York Rangers.

Rangers goalie one of fastest ever to reach this milestone

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Igor Shesterkin earned his 100th career win in his 159th game during the Rangers’ season-opening victory on Thursday. No other netminder has recorded 100 wins as a...

Islanders make last-minute switch to top line ahead of season opener

Simon Holmstrom getting a big opportunity on the Islanders' first line as opener nears.

Islanders tired of waiting for opener as other teams start seasons: ‘Not ideal’

By the time their wait ends Saturday, 30 other NHL teams will have played and the Islanders’ restlessness will have been replaced with anticipation.

Rangers fine-tuning Peter Laviolette’s neutral zone trap

The Rangers would like to have 81 more of their season-opening performance at Buffalo on Thursday.